PSPF Seminar

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As on 26Th May 2017, PSPF gave a seminar to students of University of Dar es Salaam pursuing Actuarial Science



 




The talk was on

1. Products Offered to PSPF members

2. Actuarial Profession application in Pension Industry

For More Information, Please watch the videos below


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